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Bison for Taos Pueblo

Bison for Taos Pueblo

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Ten bison from Yellowstone National Park have a new home at the Taos Pueblo. They are joining an existing Pueblo herd of 100 bison. The animals were moved as part of the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Grasslands Keystone Initiative a federal effort to utilize indigenous knowledge to protect North America’s…

Skeen excessive force trial continues

Skeen excessive force trial continues

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The trial against a former Albuquerque Police Department officer accused of dragging a disabled man out of Target on Coors continued Thursday. Kenneth Skeens is accused of using excessive force against Matthew McManus while he was at the self checkout trying to buy a bike. The state argues Skeens use force…

17 year old stays in custody

17 year old stays in custody

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — A 17-year-old Albuquerque boy will remain in custody as he faces charges for an alleged armed carjacking that led to a police pursuit Monday. According to police, the teen stole a woman’s car, after the first attempt failed. Once the vehicle was spotted, officer’s began a pursuit. During the pursuit, an…

Rudy Wendelin’s Smokey Bear paintings featured in Capitan   

Rudy Wendelin’s Smokey Bear paintings featured in Capitan   

Capitan, NM (KKOB) — In honor of Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday, the Smokey Bear Historical Park in Capitan will be hosting a two-week exhibit of paintings by Rudy Wendelin, April 30-May 10.  Rudy Wendelin began working for the Forest Service in 1933 as a draftsman and illustrator. After a stint as a Navy artist during…

MADD New Mexico moves headquarters to the Center for Hope and Healing

MADD New Mexico moves headquarters to the Center for Hope and Healing

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) New Mexico is pleased to announce the relocation of its headquarters to The Center for Hope and Healing in Albuquerque. This move represents a significant step forward in MADD NM’s mission to support victims of drunk driving and prevent further tragedies on our roads. The new…

NM Renewable Energy Transmission Authority announces new executive director

NM Renewable Energy Transmission Authority announces new executive director

Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) — The New Mexico Renewable Energy Transmission Authority (“RETA”) is pleased to announce Lynn Mostoller will be its next Executive Director beginning July 1, 2024. Ms. Mostoller comes to RETA after practicing law in New Mexico for nearly 20 years. She is a graduate of the University of New Mexico School…